CAULFIELD:

What the stew­ards said

Race 1: HELL OR HIGHWATER David & B Hayes & T Daber nig 05-AUG-17 FLEM Over raced in the early stages. DUL­VER­TON RobertS me rdon 05- AUG -17 FLEM Laid out from the 300m. 22-JUL-17 FLEM slow to be­gin. DOMINO VITALE Colin Lit­tle 05-AUG-17 COT- more for­ward due to be­ing up in dis­tance. Be­gan awk­wardly & set­tled mid­field 3 wide with­out cover. MISS IT AND A BIT Paul Ma­her 05AUG-17 FLEM In­con­ve­nienced near the 400m when at­tempt­ing to shift out & was bumped by an­other run­ner which shifted in. R- of the opin­ion her mount would be bet­ter suited on a track with more give. NIMINYPIMINY Rus­sell & Scott Cameron 12-AUG-17 FLEM Com­menced awk­wardly. Raced wide through­out. Rider ac­ci­den­tally dropped his off side rein near the 100m. 08-JUL-17 FLEM Com­menced awk­wardly and lost ground. SEA THE SPARKLE ( GB) Dar­ren Weir 22-JUL-17 FLEM when be­ing re­strained to gain a po­si­tion with cover in early stages, got its head up-Stead­ied 1100m to avoid heels-post race vet exam re­vealed a slow re­cover y and an en­do­scopic exam de­tected a de­gree of mu­cus t hat may have af­fected mares rac­ing per­for­mance and a vet clear­ance will be re­quired prior to rac­ing again.

Race 2: RISQUE (NZ) David & B Hayes & T Daber nig 09-APR-16 RAND Bumped and be­came un­bal­anced on straight­en­ing. Post race vet exam re­vealed no ab­nor­mal­i­ties. LYUBA Dar­ren Weir 13MAR -17 MORP Over-raced in the early and mid­dle stages of t he event. SUL­LI­VAN BAY David & B Hayes & T Daber nig 29-JUL-17 CAUL laid out in the straight. MIN­NIE DOWNS Luke Oliver 25-NOV-16 WOD Eased down­rainer B. Cox no­ti­fied Stew­ards that it was his in­ten­tion to now re­tire the mare. 26OCT-16 BDGO Rider ex­plained that them are hung out in the straight and he was un­able to ride out in his nor­mal man­ner and for rea­son he eased it down i the straight. A post race vet­eri­nary ex­am­i­na­tion re­vealed mare to be lame in the near fore­leg and will re­quire a vet­eri­nary clear­ance prior to rac­ing again. ORE­GON’S DAY Mick Price 08-APR-17 RAND Slow to be­gin. WRIT­TEN ERA Aaron Pur­cell 06-AUG-17 SANL Slow to be­gin. 25-FEB17 CAUL checked at the 900m to avoid heels, Held up for clear run­ning from the 300 m and went to the line not fully tested. PETITE’S RE­WARD Brendan M cC arthy07-JUL-17BD GO Rider re­ported he was un­able to shift tot out­side in the straight which he felt was the bet­ter go­ing and this may have af­fected its per­for­mance. Vet re­ported no ab­nor­mal­i­ties. MOD­ERN WON­DER Leon& Troy Corstens 01-APR-17 RAND Laid out towards heels pass­ing the 300 mandwa seas ed. STRYKINGLEE Matt Lau­rie 20JUL-17 SALE be­gan awk­wardly and bumped 06-JUL-17 CRAN Raced wide with­out cover. CER­TAIN EL­LIE Paul Rocke 25-MAR-17 MORN Shifted out star t. Raced keenly with its head up in the early stages. WORLD OF HOPE Dean Bi­naisse 21-MAY-17 BDGO Slow to be­gin& then stead­ied to avoid heels-Pass­ing 600m was stead­ied when tight­ened for room-Per­formed below mar­ket ex­pec­ta­tions-Rdr could of­fer no ex­pla­na­tion for per­for man­ce­post race vet exam re­vealed no ab­nor­mal­i­ties-sam­ple taken-Tnr since re­ported pulled up very dis­tressed, lace ra­tions to both hind legs andn/ side black eye which re­quired treat­ment 10-MAY-17 SANH jumped awk­wardly. Held up for run­ning from500m. Pass­ing 200m when held up had to be checked dis­ap­pointed for run. Held up til100m. LIT­TLE IN­DIAN Rob­bie Laing 19-JUL17 SANH laid in ward sin the straight and had some dif­fi­culty ob­tain­ing clear run­ning pass­ing the 200m. 05-JUL-17 SANL Tight­ened for room at the star t.

Race 4: BIG DUKE (IRE) Dar­ren Weir 22-APR-17 RAND Near the3000mw as rac­ing keenly and had to be checked when crowded. 08-APR-17 RAND Com­peted in the Syd­ney Cup& was eased out of the event near the 1200m. Sta­ble rep ad­vised geld­ing lost it s off-hind plate, how­ever had pulled up well sub­se­quent to t he event. GUARDINI (FR) Dar­ren Weir 16-APR-16 RAND Jumped awk­wardly. In­clined to lay in un­der pres­sure in the straight and near t he 200m shifted in abruptly, re­sult­ing in its rider, hav­ing to stop rid­ing and straight en his mount. AMOVATIO Chris Waller 05AUG-17 FLEM Laid in­wards in the home straight. ONPICALO Mick Price 15-JUL-17 CAUL Bumped at the star t. 01-JUL-17 CAUL Held up for clear run­ning from the 400m un­til shift­ing out at150m. MOON OVERMANHATTAN Dar­ren Weir 15JUL-17 CAUL Raced un­gen­er­ously and got its head up in the early stages. FRESH­WA­TER STORM (NZ) Tony Parker 15JUL-17 CAUL Shifted out on jump­ing mak­ing con­tact with Onpicalo. Raced three wide with­out cover.

Race 5: CATCHY David & B Hayes & T Daber nig 18-MAR17 RH I LA post-race vet­eri­nary ex­am­i­na­tion re­vealed the filly to be dis­play­ing car­diac ar­rhyth­mia. Sta­ble rep­re­sen­ta­tive ad­vised Stew­ards t hat the filly would now be spelled. Not­with­stand­ing this ad­vice the sta­ble was ad­vised a vet­eri­nary clear­ance, in­clud­ing the re­sults of an ECG, would be re­quired prior to the filly bar­rier trial ling to the sat­is­fac­tion of Stew­ards. TULIP David& B Hayes& T Daber nig 01-APR-17 RAND Slow to be­gin. I’LL HAVE A BIT John McAr­dle 20-MAY17 MORP Dif­fi­culty ob­tain­ing clear ground from the 300 me­tres un­til near 200 me­tres when awk­wardly placed on the heels of BOOKER. Ap­proach­ing the 100 me­tres rolled out and con­tacted EVIL CRY. UNDOUBTABLE MISS Rob­bie Grif­fiths 15-FEB-17 SANL rider re­ported his mount felt short in its ac­tion. Vet no abs. ARC­TIC AN­GEL Mathew Eller ton & Si­mon Zahra 18-MAR17 FLEM Rider stated that the filly was ex­tremely ag­i­tated pre race, which, in his opin­ion, may have been detri­men­tal to its chances. Co-trainer Si­mon Zahra re­ported that the filly will now have a break from rac­ing to freshen up. Vet no abs 25FEB-17 RAND A post race vet exam re­vealed the filly to be dis­play­ing a poor re­cover y. Co-trainer was ad­vised that vet clear­ance would be re­quired prior to the filly rac­ing again. CROWN WIT­NESS Stu­art Webb 05- AUG -17 FLEM Over raced in the early stages.

Race 6: WAIT FOR NO ONE David& B Hayes& T Daber nig 05-AUG-17 FLEM COT-to be rid den with cover. Af­ter be­gin­ning well, l ed & over raced. R-not in­ten­tion to lead, how­ever af­ter be­gin­ning ex­tremely well his mount over­raced when he at­tempted to ease to find cover. 01-APR-17 BDGO Rider re­ported that in his opin­ion the colt may be feel­ing the re­sults of re­cent rac­ing. Sta­ble rep­re­sen­ta­tive be­lieved it was the in­ten­tion to now spell the colt. JUKE­BOX Ciaron Ma­her 04-FEB-17 CAUL *scr B/D RV vet check/not happy with ac­tion. trainer sub­se­quent ad­vised 26/3 de­vel­oped an ab­scess on a heel, which had burst. KOBAYASHI Leon & Troy Corstens 08-APR-17 CAUL got its head up when over-rac­ing in the early and mid­dle stages. DUCIMUS Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes 29-JUL-17 MORP Con­tacted at the star t. In vicin­ity of 700 ms hi ft ed in, there­after shifted in ap­proach­ing100m crossed run­ning of SHOWPERO, which has to be stead­ied to avoid heels. R Ex­plained the colt trav­elled well in the early stages, how­ever when asked for an ef­fort was off the bri­dle and failed to re­spond to his rid­ing, did not fin­ish the race off may have been suited by the un­der­foot con­di­tions. A post r ace vet ex­am­i­na­tion re­vealed no vis­i­ble ab­nor­mal­i­ties .11- MAR -17 RHIL Un­der pres­sure over fi­nal 200m, l aid out and near 150m and agan at the 100m brushed with an­other run­ner. Then brushed again with that run­ner over the con­clud­ing stages. LONE EA­GLE Mick Price 10-JUN-17 FLEM Lost ground when tight­ened for room near the 100m. Vet re­ported no ab­nor­mal­i­ties. CLIFF’S EDGE Dar­ren Weir 14-MAY-17 BRAT ham­pered at star t. PLU­TOC­RACY David & BHayes & TDabernig 08- APR17 CAUL marginally slow to be­gin. FULLY MAXED Shane Ni­chols 29-JUL-17 CAUL Ham­pered near the 700 19-JUL-17 SANH slow to be­gin. POSEIDON’S POOL Dar­ren Weir 29JUL-17 MORP Held up for clear run­ning from in the vicin­ity of the 500 me­tres un­til t he en­trance to the straight. 13-JUL17 BRAT Bumped at the star t. Raced wide through­out.

Race 7: LANKAN RU­PEE Mick Price 06-AUG-17 SANL Raced keenly in the mid­dle stages. HART­NELL (GB) James Cum­mings 08-APR17 RAND 2nd past t he post, sur­vived protest against4th placed run­ner. Made con­tact with an­other run­ner near the 1000m. 18-MAR-17 RHIL Slow to be­gin. When ques­tioned, rider ad­vised his in­struc­tions were to en­sure that he ob­tained cover. He said from his bar­rier his mount jumped only fairly and he elected to take up a trail­ing po­si­tion on the back of the win­ner. Rider added his mount in his opin­ion was not com­fort­able on to­day’ s heavy track con­di­tions, al­though in the cir­cum­stances he felt t he run had merit in the horse was able to make up ground in con­di­tions. BLACK HEART BART Dar­ren Weir 20-MAY-17 MORP Rider ex­plained that af­ter jump­ing away well the geld­ing set­tled closer than he had an­tic­i­pated and when placed un­der pres­sure had not fin­ished off the race as well as he had an­tic­i­pated. A post-race vet­eri­nary ex­am­i­na­tion re­vealed no vis­i­ble ab­nor­mal­i­ties. TOSEN STAR­DOM (JPN) Dar­ren Weir 18-MAR-17 FLEM Jumped away awk­wardly. GAILO CHOP (FR) Dar­ren Weir 31-OCT-15 FLEM COT would be rid den for­ward l ed the race. 24-OCT15 M V raced keenly turn­ing out of the straight and in the mid­dle stages. HU­MI­DOR (NZ) Dar­ren Weir 11- MAR -17 FLEM in­con­ve­nienced at the start when bumped. STAR EX­HIBIT Dar­ren Weir 29-APR-17 CAUL Slow to be­gin. HE’S OUR ROKKII (NZ) David & B Hayes & T Daber nig 18-MAR-17 RHIL COT - Op­tion to be more for­ward; set­tled off pace. 11-MAR-17 RHIL Be­gan awk­wardly and made con­tact with an­other run­ner. DUKE OF BRUNSWICK Mick Price 06-AUG-17 SANL Pass­ing the 200m had to be stead­ied when tight­ened for room. AMELIE’S STAR Dar­ren Weir 20-MAY-17 DOOM Slow to be­gin. ABBEY MARIE Michael Kent 08-APR17 RAND Bumped on jump­ing. Shortly af­ter the star traced in re­stricted room. MON­TOYA’ S SE­CRET Leon& Troy Corstens 13- MAR-17MV raced three wide with­out cover un­til al­lowed to st ride for­ward pass­ing the 800 m and take up the lead. Vet-gal­loped on off hind leg.